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Quran 6:8

Al-An'am, ayah 8

Arabic text, transliteration, audio and English translation of ayah 6:8 from Surah Al-An'am.

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Arabic text

وَقَالُوا۟ لَوْلَآ أُنزِلَ عَلَيْهِ مَلَكٌ ۖ وَلَوْ أَنزَلْنَا مَلَكًا لَّقُضِىَ ٱلْأَمْرُ ثُمَّ لَا يُنظَرُونَ

Transliteration

Waqaloo lawla onzila AAalayhi malakun walaw anzalna malakan laqudiya alamru thumma la yuntharoona

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Yasser Al-Dosari

English translation

And they say, "Why was there not sent down to him an angel?" But if We had sent down an angel, the matter would have been decided; then they would not be reprieved

Translation: Saheeh International

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